Chemistry PhD / MSc (Res)
University of Birmingham · Birmingham, United Kingdom
About this programme
Chemistry PhD/MSc by Research. With the facilities and opportunities available to our researchers, we can make real contributions to tackling the scientific challenges that face chemists today.
- Level
- Doctoral
- Field
- Sciences
- Duration
- 3 years · PhD: 3 years full-time, 6 years part-time; MSc by Research: 1 year full-time
- Tuition
- £29,310 / year
- Study mode
- Full-time, Part-time
Entry requirements
A 2:1 Honours degree (or the equivalent) in a relevant subject.
Visa
- Visa required
- Student visa
- Application fee
- GBP 558
- Proof of funds
- GBP 1,171/mo
- Processing time
- 3–8 weeks
Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.
Scholarships available (5)
- Commonwealth ScholarshipFully funded
- Charles Wallace Pakistan Trust AwardsPartial funding · Doctoral bursaries: 30 April and 31 October annually
- Great Britain-China Educational Trust Chinese Student AwardsPartial funding · Two rounds yearly: 11 October (autumn) and 11 April (spring)
- Gordon Memorial College Trust Fund GrantsPartial funding · Deadline 2026 round closed. Check official website for future rounds
- The NFU Mutual Charitable Trust Centenary Award 2026Partial funding